adjective
1Grammar
Not reflexive.2Mathematics Logic
Relating to or designating a relation which may, but need not, hold between a term and itself. Compare "irreflexive", "reflexive".
noun
GrammarA non-reflexive verb or pronoun.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Sweet (1845–1912), phonetician and comparative philologist. From non- + reflexive.
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